Summary
Developers proposed six new attached townhouses on vacant lots with parking in the rear. The board approved the project with conditions requiring native landscaping and upgraded lighting.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Mar 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
Private investment in new multi-family housing stock.
Future townhouse residents and the surrounding community through site cleanup of vacant lots.
None identified.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Architectural Review Board - Mar 25, 2026
Developers proposed six new attached townhouses on vacant lots with parking in the rear. The board approved the project with conditions requiring native landscaping and upgraded lighting.
Planning Board - Mar 4, 2026
Developers are planning six new townhouses with rooftop terraces, prompting intense board discussion about managing neighborhood noise levels, child safety, and stormwater percolation.
Planning Board - Feb 4, 2026
A developer wants to build six new townhouses at 408 South Seventh Avenue. The board asked for better landscaping, parking striping, and a percolation test before moving forward.
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